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St Petersburg is a shawarma city — called shaverma here. Seven tried places in the centre and near metros where the lavash holds, the chicken is not dry and the sauce is not watery. Prices and addresses.
Peterhof in autumn: last chance for the fountains and how to get there
Peterhof fountains run until mid-October — then the Lower Park shuts for winter. Here is how to plan an autumn visit: tickets, route, lunch and transport by hydrofoil, train and car.
Pavlovsk: Maria Fyodorovna's palace and why to walk the park in autumn
Pavlovsk is the quiet alternative to Pushkin — fewer tourists, the largest landscape park in Europe and original Cameron interiors. Here is how to book tickets and plan a visit through Red Valleys, White Birch and the Temple of Friendship.
Freud's Dream Museum on the Petrograd Side: what it is and why to go
The Freud's Dream Museum is a concept show about the unconscious housed in the Institute of Psychoanalysis on Bolshoi Prospekt. Not a biographical museum but an artistic project by Viktor Mazin. How to visit and why it is unique.
The Summer Garden in autumn: St Petersburg's first park and when it closes
The Summer Garden is St Petersburg's first park, laid out under Peter I in 1704. Formal plan, 80 sculptures, Peter's Summer Palace, fountains, Tea and Coffee Houses. How to enter and when the winter cover-up begins.
Kamenny Island in two hours: wooden dachas, the Kamennoostrovsky Palace, the Gothic church and Peter's oak — a walk between the Nevkas
Kamenny Island is the most 'dacha-like' of the Neva islands: Art Nouveau wooden mansions, the palace of Paul I, Felten's Gothic church of St John the Baptist, a wooden theatre of 1827 and an oak said to have been planted by Peter the Great. Half the buildings are residences behind fences, but the embankments and alleys are open. Here is a two-hour route, what you can see from the street and how to reach the island.
St Petersburg street art: 7 works worth hunting for
St Petersburg is one of the capitals of Russian street art. Seven key works: Dovlatov on Rubinstein, Viktor Tsoi on the Petrograd Side, Mars frescoes on Vasilievsky. How to find them.
«Between Phenomena» in the Hermitage Theatre foyer: an exhibition by the museum's restorer Evgeny Gerasimov
On 21 October 2026 the Hermitage Theatre foyer opened «Between Phenomena», an exhibition of works by Evgeny Gerasimov, a restorer at the State Hermitage. It is a rare case of a museum showing one of its own staff as an artist. What the show offers, how to get in and when to go. Checked against the Hermitage's announcement of 21 October 2026.
Erarta on Vasilievsky: Russia's largest private contemporary art museum
Erarta is Russia's largest private contemporary art museum, on Vasilievsky Island. Five floors, 2,500 works, themed installations and regular rotation.
Yelagin Island: Rossi's palace, the Butter Meadow, squirrels and the skating rink — a day in the park and what is inside the palace
Yelagin Island is a park from shore to shore: the Yelagin Palace built by Carlo Rossi for the mother of Alexander I, the Butter Meadow, ponds, pavilions and a western point looking out to the gulf. It is the Kirov Central Park, ticketed and car-free. Here is what the palace holds after restoration, how to walk the island, when to come and what to do in winter.
圣彼得堡生日优惠：大模型、彼得罗夫斯卡娅水域、布什等十个好去处
我们发现圣彼得堡没有为生日访客提供免费博物馆门票，但在大模型和彼得罗夫斯卡娅水域可享受高达25%的折扣，布什有更便宜的蛋糕，欧亚和巧克力店有额外优惠。具体条款、时间范围以及结账时需出示的凭证，均来自截至2026年10月19日的官方网站信息。
Alexander Nevsky Lavra: how to visit the cathedral and the necropolises, opening hours and ticket prices
At the Alexander Nevsky Lavra the Holy Trinity Cathedral is free to enter, while the two old cemeteries with the graves of Lomonosov, Dostoevsky and Tchaikovsky are a ticketed museum. What is where, prices, closing times, how long to allow in autumn and how to walk from the metro. Checked on 19 October 2026.
2026年11月圣彼得堡剧院首演：《白痴》在波罗的海之家，《威廉·退尔》在马林斯基，以及其他15部新剧
亚历山德琳娜剧院、大剧院、马林斯基剧院、米哈伊洛夫斯基剧院和MDT剧院11月有哪些新剧？哪些是首次亮相，哪些是秋季首演？本文将介绍演出日期、舞台、年龄限制以及购票地点。信息核实于2026年10月19日各剧院官网。